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> On Nov 2, 2014, at 1:47 PM, Eric Theise <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Thanks for coming to my rescue, good Lady Jessica,
> 
> I haven't yet upgraded to Yosemite, so I'm on OS 10.9.5, and I believe
> I'm running the latest version of Compressor (4.1.3). I can't speak
> for the rest of frameworks, but I'm eager to get going on this, so
> feel free to email me directly.
> 
> Again, thanks!
> 
> Eric
> 
> 
> On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 11:19 AM, Lady Snowblood
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hello Eric -
>> 
>> You can use Compressor to create .mp4 files that are small enough to meet
>> your needs.
>> 
>> I can provide you with a click-through for creating a custom setting that
>> you can re-use in the future.
>> What version of Compressor and OS X are you using?
>> 
>> Also we can keep this off-list unless others want to learn this specific
>> Compressor mojo …
>> 
>> Jessica
>> 
>> 
>> * * * * *
>> 
>> Jessica Fenlon
>> 
>>        artist : poet : experimental
>> blog : vimeo : youtube : twitter : imgur : flickr
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Nov 2, 2014, at 12:01 PM, Eric Theise <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello frameworkers,
>> 
>> tl;dr: I want to generate html5-friendly videos from DVD clips that
>> stay below 50Mb.
>> 
>> I give talks, and use reveal.js (http://lab.hakim.se/reveal-js/) as my
>> presentation framework. I occasionally want to include excerpts of
>> films ripped from DVDs. As reveal.js is an html5 framework, I want to
>> use the <video> tag to display media. There is conflicting information
>> out there, but my understanding is that .mp4 and .webm are the formats
>> best-supported by contemporary browsers. When the presentations feel
>> complete, I publish them on GitHub. I would like it if anyone could
>> view the presentations, but it's most important that they work for
>> either Chrome or Safari on Mac OS X and I am not going to jump through
>> hoops to make them universally available.
>> 
>> I've used various strategies over the past few years, but do it
>> infrequently enough that I can't always recollect what I did, and I'd
>> like help nailing down a workflow that meets my needs.
>> 
>> Most recently, I used Fairmount to copy files and get them into .m4v
>> format. When I did this a year ago, the results were in .dv format. I
>> don't recall what I did differently. I use iMovie to edit the clips,
>> then Share:File, where I have several options to export to .mp4.
>> Unfortunately, one of the clips I want to use ends up being 58Mb, and
>> GitHub has a limit of 50Mb.
>> 
>> I have Apple's Compressor which lets me generate .mov files that are
>> below the limit. But .mov files are not recommended for html5. There
>> are free and open source tools & services that convert .mov to .mp4,
>> but this doesn't feel like the right way to go.
>> 
>> What is the right way to go? Ideally I'd like to say: give me an .mp4
>> or .webm file of the highest quality possible given a 50Mb size limit.
>> 
>> Any suggestions? Thanks for your consideration.
>> 
>> Eric
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